
Link : World Population Density Ranking by Urban Area – BEST 25 year 2018
1. Shanghai (China) 24.15 million people
* Asia maximum

2. Beijing (China) 18.61 million people

3. Mumbai (India) 18.39 million people

4. Delhi (India) 16.34 million people

5. Karachi (Pakistan) 14.91 million people

6. Istanbul (Turkey) 14.64 million people
* Middle East maximum

7. Calcutta (India) 14.05 million people

8. Lagos (Nigeria) 13.12 million people
* Africa maximum

9. Moscow (Russia) 12.22 million people
* Europe maximum

10. Guangzhou (China) 12.08 million people

11. Tianjin (China) 12.08 million people

12. Sao Paulo (Brazil) 11.99 million
* South America maximum

13. Shenzhen (China) 11.90 million people

14. Lahore (Pakistan) 11.12 million people

15. Kinshasa (D.R.Congo) 10.12 million people

16. Lima (Peru) 9.88 million people

17. Seoul (S.Korea) 9.80 million people

18. Jakarta (Indonesia) 9.60 million people

19. Tokyo (Japan) 9.27 million people

20. Cairo (Egypt) 9.15 million people

21. London (UK) 8.86 million people
22. Tehran (Iran) 8.69 million people
23. Chennai (India) 8.65 million people
24. Wuhan (China) 8.58 million people
25. Mexico City (Mexico) 8.55 million people
* North America maximum
26. New York (USA) 8.53 million people
27. Bangalore (India) 8.52 million people
28. Bogoda (Colombia) 8.06 million people
29. Johannesburg (South Africa) 7.86 million people
30. Chengdu (China) 7.79 million people
31. Luanda (Angola) 7.77 million people
32. Hyderabad (India) 7.67 million people
33. Chongqing (China) 7.58 million people
34. Dongguan (China) 7.36 million people
35. Hong Kong (China) 7.33 million people
36. Foshan (China) 7.08 million people
37. Dhaka (Bangladesh) 7.03 million people
38. Ho Chi Minh (Vietnam) 6.64 million people
39. Santiago (Chile) 6.60 million people
40. Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) 6.52 million people
41. Baghdad (Iraq) 6.51 million people
42. Ahmedabad (India) 6.35 million people
43. Nanjing (China) 6.34 million people
44. Shenyang (China) 6.30 million people
45. Hangzhou (China) 6.13 million people
46. Xian (China) 5.78 million people
47. Bangkok (Thailand) 5.68 million people
48. Singapore (Singapore) 5.63 million people
49. St. Petersburg (Russia) 5.28 million people
50. Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) 5.18 million
51. Pune (India) 5.05 million people
52. Alexandria (Egypt) 5.03 million people
53. Ankara (Turkey) 4.87 million people
54. Yangon (Myanmar) 4.72 million people
55. Harbin (China) 4.59 million people
56. Surat (India) 4.59 million people
57. Sydney (Australia) 4.44 million people
* Oceania maximum
58. Abidjan (Cote d’Ivoire) 4.39 million people
59. Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) 4.36 million people
60. Melbourne (Australia) 4.32 million people
61. Kano (Nigeria) 4.15 million people
62. Giza (Egypt) 4.14 million people
63. Suzhou (China) 4.08 million people
64. Qingdao (China) 3.99 million people
65. New Taipei (Taiwan) 3.98 million people
66. Los Angeles (USA) 3.97 million people
67. Kabul (Afghanistan) 3.96 million people
68. Dalian (China) 3.90 million people
69. Yokohama (Japan) 3.71 million people
70. Zhengzhou (China) 3.67 million people
71. Chittagong (Bangladesh) 3.66 million people
72. Shantou (China) 3.64 million people
73. Berlin (Germany) 3.57 million people
74. Jinan (China) 3.52 million people
75. Hanoi (Vietnam) 3.44 million people
76. Busan (S.Korea) 3.44 million people
77. Cape Town (South Africa) 3.43 million people
78. Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) 3.43 million people
79. Changchun (China) 3.41 million people
80. Casablanca (Morocco) 3.35 million people
81. Kunming (China) 3.27 million people
82. Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) 3.27 million people
83. Faisalabad (Pakistan) 3.20 million people
84. Changsha (China) 3.19 million people
85. Madrid (Spain) 3.18 million people
86. Athens (Greece) 3.16 million people
87. Ivadan (Nigeria) 3.16 million people
88. Taiyuan (China) 3.15 million people
89. Nairobi (Kenya) 3.13 million people
90. Xiamen (China) 3.11 million people
91. Hefei (China) 3.09 million people
92. Shijiazhou (China) 3.09 million people
93. Jaipur (India) 3.04 million people
94. Mashhad (Iran) 3.00 million people
95. Kiev (Ukraine) 2.92 million people
96. Izmir (Turkey) 2.92 million people
97. Kanpur (India) 2.92 million people
98. Incheon (S.Korea) 2.91 million people
99. Lucknow (India) 2.90 million people
100. Urumqi (China) 2.85 million people